In mental health clinics, clinicians are increasingly hearing stories that do not fit typical profiles. Young patients describe episodes of intense anxiety, persistent insomnia, or perceptual ...

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MDMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated with cognitive problems that often contribute to other symptoms, ...

Virtual reality–based cognitive-behavioral therapy (VR-CBT) can reduce paranoia and anxiety in patients with psychotic disorders, results of a multicenter randomized controlled trial show. "VR-CBT is ...

An episode of The Simpsons provided my first introduction to paranoia. The episode featured Bart going through what we would clinically call a substance-induced psychotic break. The not-so-clinical ...

Being ghosted or gaslit may trigger depression and paranoia among young people, a study has revealed. Ghosting is the act of cutting off all contact, while gaslighting is a term used when someone is ...